tracks

String Quartet No. 1 Sz 40 (Op. 7)
1. Lento – Attacca:
2. Poco A Poco Accelerando All'Allegretto – Introduzione. Allegro – Attacca:
3. Allegro Vivace
String Quartet No. 2 Sz 17 (Op. 17)
1. Moderato
2. Allegro Molto Capriccioso
3. Lento
String Quartet No. 4 Sz 91
1. Allegro
2. Prestissimo, Con Sordino
3. Non Troppo Lento
4. Allegretto Pizzicato
5. Allegro Molto
String Quartet No. 3 Sz 85
1. Prima Parte. Moderato – Attacca:
2. Seconda Parte. Allegro – Attacca: Ricapitulazione Della Prima Parte. Moderato
3. Coda. Allegro Molto
String Quartet No. 5 Sz 102
1. Allegro
2. Adagio Molto
3. Scherzo. Alla Bulgarese
4. Andante
5. Finale. Allegro Vivace
String Quartet No. 6 Sz 144
1. Mesto – Più Mosso, Pesante – Vivace
2. Mesto – Marcia
3. Mesto – Burletta
4. Mesto

notes

Recording dates:
Nos.1 & 3: 06/1979; No.2: 8/1975; Nos.4 & 5: 09/1980; No.6: 12/1976

credits

Cello – Sadao Harada
Composed By – Béla Bartók
Engineer [Balance Engineer] – Edward T. Graham (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3), Jobst Eberhardt (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3), Karl August Nägler (tracks: 1-4 to 1-6, 2-9 to 2-12), Klaus Hiemann (tracks: 1-7 to 1-11, 2-4 to 2-8)
Executive Producer – Cord Garben (tracks: 1-1 to 1-6, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-9 to 2-12), Steven Paul (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-7 to 2-8)
Liner Notes [English] – Arnold Whittall
Producer – Cord Garben (tracks: 2-9 to 2-12), Jobst Eberhardt (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3), Karl-August Naegler (tracks: 1-4 to 1-6), Steven Paul (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3), Wolfgang Stengel (tracks: 1-7 to 1-11, 2-4 to 2-8)
Viola – Kazuhide Isomura
Violin [1st Violin] – Koichiro Harada
Violin [2nd Violin] – Kikuei Ikeda

companies

Recorded At – Conway Hall, London – 1-4 to 1-6, 2-9 to 2-12
Recorded At – CBS Studios, New York – 1-1 to 1-3, 2-1 to 2-3
Recorded At – St. John's Church, London – 1-7 to 1-11, 2-4 to 2-8
Record Company – Universal Music Australia

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